50901000 SOLE SOURCE_R.pdf

This document is a Justification for Sole Source procurement for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Puget Sound, dated 05/21/2018. The document seeks to procure a L8A Screw (OEM part# NL1042-1) from Curtiss-Wright as the sole source manufacturer. The specific item is a direct replacement part for a Gimpel Valve Part NP-623, with Curtiss-Wright cited as the only source capable of providing replacement parts that will fit and function in the existing component as designed.

The justification emphasizes that Curtiss-Wright owns the design of the applicable valve, and the requested material represents the minimum requirements of the government. The procurement is limited to this specific manufacturer due to proprietary design constraints, with the company located at 1675 Brandywine Ave, Suite F, Chula Vista, CA. The document includes a certification that the statements are complete and correct, and acknowledges that the sole-source justification follows full and open competition procedures.